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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1920
Page
6
Trover Cleveland Bergdall, a five year term inmate, escaped last week from two army sergeants guarding him while on a three day furlough. He fled from his Philadelphia home in a car driven by his chauffeur.
The House debates a bonus measure funded by new taxes totaling over 500 million dollars annually for three years. Proposals include taxing stock dividends, tobacco, incomes, real estate sales, and futures trading to finance bonuses or aid for veterans in housing, farming, or training.
A telegram from Cerro Agu l state Puebla alleges President Venustiano Carranza killed himself rather than be captured. Adolfo de la Huerta was named interim president by Congress. Carranza’s body arrived for funeral amid mixed crowds and diplomatic concern in Washington and Mexico City.
El Paso reports General Obregon confirming the capture of Luis Cabrera former Carranza secretary of finance. Cabrera was seized yesterday at Villa Juarez Puebla and is now confined in Belem prison Mexico City.
J Bruce Kremer of Montana vice chairman of the Democratic National Committee will call the convention to order when it opens in San Francisco June 28. Kremer was chosen by the national committee to open the first western party convention, with Chairman Cummings serving as temporary chair.
President Wilson urged Congress to grant the United States a mandate over Armenia. The House Foreign Affairs Committee planned to consider the request, while Senate opposition from some Republicans, including Senators Lodge and Harding, was noted. The White House cited the Armenian cause as a national wish, with debates focusing on treaty mandates and military requirements for armed oversight.
Tokyo reports blame demoralization of Japanese silk industry for the suspension of Yokohama Bank 74 and investigations into its affairs. Silk market collapse costs investors about 70 million. a bank run follows Yokohama tank closing and silk exchange shutdown.
Herbert Tl Tr cine, a Spokane mining broker who vanished last year and faced a grand larceny warrant over stock transactions, died May 14 in Mexico City after surgery. Insurance officials in Spokane report Mrs. Irvine in New York City provided the information and said no body will be sent for burial.
Washington reports insurgent house Republicans pushing for immediate consideration of the soldier relief bill. They threaten action if leaders delay past Thursday and signal a potential new caucus to enforce firm deadlines.
Washington reports that Senate and house conferees resolved differences on the Crow reservation allotment measure. The compromise sets grazing and agricultural land limits, authorizes a commission to define grazing reserve boundaries on the Big Horn and Pryor ranges, and grants 25 year tribal rights terms.
Game Warden DeHart outlines a return trip from Great Falls through Belt Creek Shields River Livingston to Yellowstone Park and back via Bozeman Helena with plans to traverse diverse roads and trout streams. He notes demand for motor-tourist itineraries and routes along fishing waters across Montana.
Cattle receipts reach 10 000 with steers steady to higher and prime heavy cows around 11 60. Hogs receipts 29 000 with prices closing strong and top at 14 85. Lamb receipts 13 000 with fat lambs steady to higher and prime spring lambs near 17.65 to shippers.
Omaha reports May 26 with cattle and sheep prices. Receipts: cattle 4,500 steady to slow with top steers around 14.25 and bulk near 13.5 thousand dollars. cows and heifers mixed. sheep 3,500 steady to slow with best ewes around 9.00 and varied jitter.
Hogs receipts 700 market steady in lower range with bulk 13.85 to 14.07. Cattle receipts 2,800 killers steady fat steers 11.50 to 12.50 cows and heifers 7.00 to 12.25. Calves steady 5.50 to 10.74 stockers and feeders 5.25 to 12.25. Sheep receipts 209 market steady lambs 16.00 to 16.50 wethers 8.50 to 12.50 and ewes 5.00 to 12.50.
Fire at the North Portland Lumber and Box plant and the Guy M M Standifer shipyard burned a large riverfront area in Portland Oregon. The blaze destroyed four small dwellings and over 4 000 000 feet of lumber with losses estimated around 600 000 dollars.
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